The below dataset describes 10713 searches carried out by uniformed police relating to persons (not vehicles) without warrant in 2022 and 2023, excluding searches on person for whom a Firearm Prohibition Order was in effect.
A total of 2270 were removed due to police failing to record no racial appearance data being entered onto the form, despite this being a mandatory requirement.
| Found | Aboriginal | African | Asian | Middle Eastern | Other | Pacific Islander | White | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hit rate | 16.7% (71) | 13.0% (92) | 12.4% (120) | 13.7% (182) | 12.3% (24) | 16.9% (46) | 15.9% (1,082) | 15.1% (1,617) |
| Nothing found | 83.3% (354) | 87.0% (614) | 87.6% (849) | 86.3% (1,142) | 87.7% (171) | 83.1% (226) | 84.1% (5,740) | 84.9% (9,096) |
| Total | 100.0% (425) | 100.0% (706) | 100.0% (969) | 100.0% (1,324) | 100.0% (195) | 100.0% (272) | 100.0% (6,822) | 100.0% (10,713) |